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Riri gives Tyler ICU’s ‘Mnike’ the thumbs up

Multi-award-winning artist, Rihanna, has named her two favourite songs for the year 2023, which include South Africans. During a red carpet interview at her Fenty x Puma launch party in Los Angeles, the business mogul was asked about her favourite album for 2023. The mother of two, however, explained that she was more of a streaming singles person. She said he favourite songs are ‘Unavailable’ by Davido, featuring South Africa's Musa Keys, and Tyler’s ‘Mnike’. The amapiano smash hit got […]

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Investigating officer in alleged life insurance payout killer’s case receiving death threats

  Today's proceedings in the Molopo Magistrate's Court, in the North West, got off to a shaky start after six members of the Tactical Response Team had to be deployed to protect the investigating officer in the matter. Sergeant Keshi Mabunda says he has been receiving death threats after Agnes Setshwantsho's arrest. The 49-year-old was arrested in Centurion after a two-month intelligence operation, which included the man who put Rosemary Ndlovu behind bars, Sergeant Keshi Mabunda.  She is accused of murdering […]

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Man accused of killing pregnant teacher to spend Christmas behind bars

Bafana Mahungela will have to spend Christmas behind bars after his matter was postponed to next week Friday. The state requested the postponement in order to finalise certain aspects of its investigations. The 21-year-old Mahungela returned to the Alexandra Magistrate Court today for his bail hearing. He has been charged with the murder and rape of a pregnant Johannesburg teacher, Kirsten Kluyts, during a MyRun event in October. An autopsy report read in court has, however, suggested that the 34-year-old […]

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Malherbe set for lengthy spell on sidelines

The Stormers will be without the services of two-time Rugby World Cup winning tighthead prop, Frans Malherbe, this weekend when they take on the Bulls in the United Rugby Championship. Malherbe has not played any rugby since helping the Springboks to a record fourth Rugby World Cup title in France in October when South Africa beat New Zealand 12-11 in the final. Speaking to the media on Tuesday afternoon, Stormers assistant coach Dawie Snyman revealed that the veteran front rower […]

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Snyman staying put in Ireland after signing for Leinster

South African back-to-back Rugby World Cup winning lock, RG Snyman, will move to United Rugby Championship champions, Leinster, from Irish rivals Munster next season. The second rower signed for Munster in 2020, but his time in Limmerick has been affected by injuries, and he is currently sidelined with a shoulder injury. Snyman appeared six times off the bench for South Africa at this year’s World Cup in France, as the Springboks beat New Zealand 12-11 in the final to secure […]

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DJ Mulo hailed as a colourful, fearless and unapologetic soul

Family, friends and industry colleagues gathered to remember the late DJ Mulo at the SABC studios in Auckland Park. The former Y DJ, Nhlamulo Hlungwani, passed away peacefully at his Bryanston home on Saturday after battling cancer. The 38-year-old was diagnosed with cancer in October 2022. He leaves behind his wife Ntokozo and their little son. DJ Mulo, together with another former Y talent, Dineo Ranaka, hosted E.tv’s MVP Jam, a game show combining elements of karaoke, pop-quiz and dance. […]

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Emmy-nominated Jonathan Majors falls from grace following GBV conviction

American entertainment companies, Marvel Studios and Walt Disney, have dropped Emmy-nominated actor, Jonathan Majors, following his gender-based violence conviction. A New York jury has found Majors guilty on two of the four charges relating to the assault of his former girlfriend, Grace Jabbari. The 34-year-old will be sentenced in February and faces up to a year in prison. The conviction comes nine months after he was charged for attacking Jabbari. Majors was considered a rising star in Hollywood, following rising […]

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DA councillor accused of killing his family remanded in custody

A Democratic Alliance (DA) councillor in KwaZulu-Natal accused of having killed his family will remain in police custody until his next appearance on Thursday. Michael Buthelezi appeared in the Bergville Magistrates Court following his arrest yesterday. KZN police nabbed Buthelezi in Ladysmith, three months after his wife, their two daughters, and a son died when their house in Bergville caught fire. The councillor sustained severe burn wounds in the October alleged arson attack and he was the only survivor in […]

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Soshanguve minor raped and strangled to death in her home

Police are investigating the gruesome killing of a Grade 7 pupil in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria. The pupil from from Echibini Junior Secondary School was raped and strangled to death on Sunday night. It is alleged that the perpetrator broke into the pupil's home, while the learner's family was sleeping and attacked her. According to the department, the pupil's parents were sleeping in a separate room when the incident took place. The deceased pupil was only discovered the next morning. […]

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